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The Lives of Benjamin Franklin
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Description
Benjamin Franklin is a 1974 American television miniseries that chronicles the life of Benjamin Franklin. It was broadcast by CBS. It won the Emmy Award for Outstanding Limited Series.
Cast / Characters
Beau BridgesActor · Young Benjamin Franklin
Eddie AlbertActor · Diplomat Benjamin Franklin
Richard WidmarkActor · Rebel Benjamin Franklin
Melvyn DouglasActor · Stateman Benjamin Franklin
Loring MandelWriter
Glenn JordanDirector
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Beau Bridges
Actor | Young Benjamin Franklin
Eddie Albert
Actor | Diplomat Benjamin Franklin
Richard Widmark
Actor | Rebel Benjamin Franklin
Melvyn Douglas
Actor | Stateman Benjamin Franklin
Loring Mandel
Writer
Glenn Jordan
Director
Howard Fast
Writer
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